Central USD 462

Ice Cream Social and Game Night at CJSHS on Tuesday after the volleyball game. High school students filled up on ice cream, jammed out to music, and played some good old fashion board games to celebrate Homecoming Week!!

Advanced Biology has started their 1st round of dissections with SQUID!!!! One of our favorite classes here at CJSHS - the hands-on nature and deep pondering conversation and research is top notch with Mr. Braun!

Senior Night for our Volleyball ladies Gracelea, Laken, and Jessilyn. Thank you students and parents for your years of dedication to Central and your sport!

HS Volleyball with wins against Oxford and Caldwell Tuesday night at home!

We are looking for a hard-working, dependable, caring, and kind Assistant Cook to join our school district food service team!

The Assistant Cook will work alongside other staff members to prepare and serve delicious, nutritious meals for students throughout the district. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with others and takes pride in helping provide positive mealtime experiences for students.


If you enjoy working with people and want to make a difference in students’ school day, we’d love to hear from you!

🏐 SENIOR NIGHT TONIGHT! 🏐

Come support the Raiders as we host Caldwell & Oxford for a big home doubleheader!

🕔 5:00 PM – Varsity vs. Caldwell

🕕 6:00 PM – JV vs. Oxford

🕖 7:00 PM – Varsity vs. Oxford & JV vs. Caldwell

🌟 Senior Night recognition will take place right before the Varsity vs. Oxford match!
Let’s pack the gym and celebrate our seniors! 💙

Raider Rally 2026 ! A Raider tradition that wouldn't be possible without the hard work of our parents and families in the Booster Club. Thank you for keeping this crazy amazing tradition alive at Central for our students. What a fun way to kick off Homecoming week!!

Central Elementary Bits and Bites for the Week of September 21st-24th. Link: https://app.smore.com/n/khdmr

HS VB team shines at the Spartan Invitational! 🏐🔥 Huge congrats to our girls for bringing home Runner-Up at the tournament in Dexter! They dominated the competition, picking up wins over:
✅ Argonia
✅ CVD
✅ Sedan
✅ Southeast Cherokee
✅ Oxford Fell just short to a tough Wichita Warriors squad in the final. So proud of this team’s fight, grit, and teamwork all day long. Way to represent! ❤️

🏐 RAIDER VOLLEYBALL IS ON THE ROAD! 🏐

Our Central HS Volleyball team is heading to Dexter today for the Spartan Invitational! 💙❤️

⏰ First matches begin at 9:00 AM

Come out and support our girls as they compete throughout the day! Let’s wish them the best of luck! 📣🏐

GO RAIDERS! 💙❤️
RAIDER PRIDE!

It's going to be a SWEET week next week in Raider Nation as we celebrate Homecoming in CANDYLAND! Check out Homecoming information for Central Jr/Sr High School spirit days and activities.

It was a great morning of Cross Country running at our home meet on Thursday. Congratulations to the HS Girls and Boys for their 1st place finishes as a team and to Chason Harris for his 1st place finish on the boys 5K. All JH athletes medaled as well! Great job Raiders and thank you to everyone who came out to watch and help!

Congratulations to our Fall 2026 Homecoming Candidates and Court Members!
Seniors:
Laken Eastman & Eli Littrell
Gracelea Weigle & Jaydan Mannon
Fynlie Ahlstedt & Kyson Henley
Jessilyn Parsons & Austin Dailey

Juniors: Harleigh Tatum & Chasen Harris
Sophomores: Malorie Prater & Dylan Hanson
Freshmen: Taylin Davis & Matik Tatum
Kindergartners: Teagan Branscum & Mason Tatum

The JH Volleyball team played Sedan last night at home. A and B team won and C team battled hard and lost in the 3rd. Great job Lady Raiders!

Raider families - a note from the USD 462 District Leadership Team! To help keep our communication consistent and sustainable, here is a quick clarification on what will be shared and where it will be shared moving forward.

🏈 RAIDER FOOTBALL TONIGHT! 🏈

The Central Raiders are back at home tonight as we take on the Flinthills Mustangs! 🐎

📍 Central Jr./Sr. High School
⏰ Kickoff: 7:00 PM

Come out and pack the stands as we support our Raiders! 📣🏈

💙❤️ RAIDER PRIDE! ❤️💙

Good luck, Raiders! 🏈🔥

Central Booster Club is planning the annual Raider Rally for Sunday, Sept. 20th at 5 pm. Please join us for games and competitions amongst grades 9-12 and staff. Community members and underclassmen are encouraged to come and watch the fun!!

Raider Athletic Update September 21 - 26